Rrajcë

Rrajcë is a village in Rrajce, Bashkia Prrenjas, Elbasan County and has about 3,300 residents. Rrajcë is situated nearby to the village Sutaj, as well as near Urakë.

Type: Village with 3,300 residents
Description: village in Elbasan County, Albania
Also known as: “Raica”, “Rajce”, and “Sula”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qafë Thanë.

Qafë Thanë

Mountain saddle

Photo: Albinfo, CC0.

Qafë Thanë is a mountain pass on the shores of Lake Ohrid in Albania. It is located in the southeastern Albanian mountains, close to the border between Albania and North Macedonia. Qafë Thanë is situated 4 km southeast of Rrajcë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prrenjas and Mali Vlaj.

Prrenjas

Town

Photo: Subverzo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Prrenjas is a town and a municipality in Elbasan County, eastern Albania. The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Prrenjas, Qukës, Rrajcë and Stravaj, that became municipal units. Prrenjas is situated 3 km southwest of Rrajcë.

Mali Vlaj

Village

Photo: Деан Лазаревски, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mali Vlaj is a village on the Jablanica Mountain in the municipality of Struga, North Macedonia. In 1905, the village had 192 Christian inhabitants. In 2002, the village still had about 71 inhabitants. Mali Vlaj is situated 5 km northeast of Rrajcë.